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On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 11:04 -0700, Daniel Ostrow wrote: |
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> > > - elilo is not (and hasnt been for quite sometime) ia64 specific |
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> > At the moment, it's very much (elilo==IA64). |
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> Point of clarification...elilo can be used on all kits that use EFI |
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> which at the moment includes IA64 *and* Intel based Mac boxes which are |
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> amd64 kits for our purposes. |
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Well, Intel-based Macs are based on both the Core (no 64-bit extensions) |
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and Core 2 chips. Also, there are many EFI-based Intel x86 server |
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boards. The reason it was never a problem is these boards have BIOS |
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emulation enabled, which the Intel Macs do not. |
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